Social Media Marketing

Best of 2009 | Social Media Training for REALTORs

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With the year rapidly heading to a close I wanted to give you guys the “Best of 2009.” Next month will be the Real-TechGuy’s first birthday.  I couldn’t have told you a year ago whether or not anyone would be interested in what I had to say, but here you are.  As a community we [...]

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To Succeed in Social Media You Need a Team

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To Succeed in Social Media You Need a Team. In this post I want to save you the two years it took me to realize to succeed in social media you need a team. When I first started out as a REALTOR I thought I could do it all myself.  That’s a common mistake amongst [...]

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Another Social Media for Business Seminar Reviewed

Another Social Media for Business Seminar Reviewed Last week I had the pleasure of attending another Social Media for business seminar sponsored by “The Closing Agent.”  Interestingly enough they held this uber high-tech class in the Beardall Center in Orlando.  It was my first time there, but the place smelled old and musty not to [...]

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Are testimonials enough for Social Proof?

If you’re new to the online buzz, Social Proof is just the cool kids way of saying testimonials. In our increasingly digital world a testimonial can come in so many different forms. Today the old handwritten thank you letter is just not enough. If you have a Facebook and Twitter account your 2/3 of the [...]

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5 Reasons REALTORs Should Use Social Media

Social Media has been around longer than you think. It’s only recently that the media has caught wind of it and it has become mainstream. Remember when people used to talk about My Space? That was mainstream social media. Even further back, remember blogging?  Yeah, that was and still is social media at it’s most [...]

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Friends Vs. Audience, Part 2

Over the last few weeks I’ve been touting the importance of friends vs. audience, this week I decided to play the other side.  Friends are priceless, but without an audience you’ll be working much harder to get your message out to the masses.   I’m a bit of a stats geek, so I’ll be sharing some [...]

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What The Beatles taught me about social media

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Last month while in Las Vegas my wife and I were lucky enough to catch the Love Show at The Mirage.  For those of you who don’t know, the love show is Cirque du Soleil meets The Beatles.  During the show I was flushed with memories of my parents when I was a kid.   [...]

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